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Pokémon Rose Episode 4: “From You, 25 Years Ago”
A reflection on the role that the Pokémon anime had in cultivating a generation of gamers, on the occasion of Ash’s final episode.
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Pokémon Rose Episode 3: “We Succeeded”
Dissecting the subtle ways in which Mewtwo set the Pokémon postgame standard for over 20 years.
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Tales of Symphonia: “Tell Us About Your Homeland”
A case study of how the storytelling of a linear game can open its world.
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Pokémon Rose Episode 2: “Smell Ya Later”
How Pokémon’s rivalry mechanics have empowered players and trainers through the years.
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Tales of Praxis: An Introduction
Announcing a new With a Terrible Fate series playing and analyzing the stories of Bandai Namco’s Tales series of JRPGs.